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  • "glidepath," since 140,000 U.S. troops couldn't just suddenly exit en masse.

    News from www.muscatinejournal.com 2009

  • MFS says the increase in bonds was dictated by the Lifetime funds' "glidepath," the prescribed asset-allocation trajectory that gets more conservative over time.

    Hidden Risks in Target Funds Jilian Mincer 2011

  • If he drives the Taliban out of one region -- "if we do sacrifice those lives to do that" -- it still "doesn't put us on a sustainable glidepath," he said.

    Why Petraeus Can't Make The Sale 2010

  • If he drives the Taliban out of one region -- "if we do sacrifice those lives to do that" -- it still "doesn't put us on a sustainable glidepath," he said.

    Why Petraeus Can't Make The Sale 2010

  • The Fed needs to be on a clearer, more predictable glidepath back to normalcy (as fiscal policy would be if points 1-3 above are implemented) in its extraordinary use of both its balance sheet and interest rate policy.

    Michael Boskin: Stimulus 'mostly a tragic waste of money' 2010

  • Source: State Data Center link Though these numbers are not as bad as those cited in the letter to the Bristol paper, they are still depressing and indicate that Dickenson County is on a glidepath to being Virginia's first ghost county.

    From On High 2006

  • Source: State Data Center link Though these numbers are not as bad as those cited in the letter to the Bristol paper, they are still depressing and indicate that Dickenson County is on a glidepath to being Virginia's first ghost county.

    Archive 2006-02-01 2006

  • To think, we are on a glidepath to having this bunch fornicating in every room in The Peoples' House come 2008.

    Archive 2006-11-01 2006

  • We were aimed slightly the wrong way, but the pilot banked sharply and brought the plane in on a glidepath that would, in any other circumstance, have had me shrieking.

    I'm A Stranger Here Myself Bryson, Bill 1999

  • Q Mike, it wasn't that many months ago when Dr. Tyson and Leon Panetta said that the President's concern about a seven-year glidepath to balance was that it would take so much money out of the economy it would have a contractionary effect and it would be harmful.

    Press Briefing By Mike Mccurry ITY National Archives 1995

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